Both Uses
deceive
in
The Age of Innocence
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- No one was deceived by his pretense of professional activity.†
Chpt 14deceived = lied or misled
- But in Archer's little world no one laughed at a wife deceived, and a certain measure of contempt was attached to men who continued their philandering after marriage.†
Chpt 31 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(deceive) to lie to or mislead someone -- occasionally to lie to oneself by denying reality
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)